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We believe that design and research are creative and iterative processes that demand grit.
Our team is a diverse group of creative, honest and hard-working group of individuals.
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Sruthi Atmakur-Javdekar
Founder-Director
B.Arch., M.L.A., M.Phil., PhD
thrives on long morning walks
... the force behind the creative force...

Nandita
Party Planner
rooting for office lunch

Leela
Therapist
always checking in on us

Maya
Chief Recruitment Officer
naps and checks vibes

Luna
Chief Cuddle Officer
permanent fixture on our tables or arms

Shekhar Kaka
Driver/Office Errands
moves us and our drawings around

Surekha Maushi
Staff
keeps us clean and sane

Reena Didi
Cook
nourishes us all day

Meenakshi Didi
Staff
helps keep our space clean
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acknowledgements
We strive toward a culture of inclusion from both a design and work environment perspective, and would like to mention our former architectural interns for their contribution to GRIT’s journey.
Shruti Kulkarni, B.Arch. (March 2021- September 2022)
Nidheesh Hasabnis, B.Arch. (February 2021- September 2022)
Shruti Jain, B.Arch. (November 2022 - March 2023)
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If you would like to join our team, then write to us at grit@gritdesignresearch.com
We'd love to hear from you!
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